King Charles III

Fit for a Princess: Important dresses formerly in the collection of Diana, Princess of Wales

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18th March 2013
The sale of the collection of iconic dresses worn by the ‘People’s Princess’ to a whole host of illustrious events will be a once-in-a-lifetime chance for bidders to get their hands on these invaluable pieces. The dresses have been on view in London since last Sunday, titled ‘Fit for a Princess: Important dresses formerly in the collection of Diana, Princess of Wales’ and are due to be…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Duke And Duchess Of Cambridge Attend St Patrick's Day Celebrations

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17th March 2013
This morning, the Duchess of Cambridge presented the Irish Guards with shamrock; the Duchess also performed this engagement last year. As Prince William, her husband, is Colonel of the Irish Guards, he plays an active role in the regiment and his wife did also today. Shamrocks are traditionally presented to the officers of the Irish Guards on St Patrick’s Day. Other regiments of the…
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Princess Anne and Family

Queen's Granddaughter, Zara Phillips, Denied Entry By Security Guard At Cheltenham Festival

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12th March 2013
According to the Daily Mail, Zara, who is 14th in line to the throne, was denied entry to an enclosure at the Cheltenham Festival today after a security guard failed to identify Zara and her husband Mark Tindall. Mike was apparently left chuckling to himself whilst Zara argued with the security guard. Zara was later spotted looking happy and relaxed as she chatted with jockey Tony McCoy’s…
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British Royals

Heartwarming Letters Between Queen Mother And Injured Australian Officer Rediscovered

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10th March 2013
A series of letters sent between the then 18-year-old Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later The Queen Mother) and a wounded Australian Army officer called Lieutenant Rupert Dent have recently come to light after they were found in a chest of drawers in Sydney. During the First World War, Elizabeth’s home, Glamis Castle was transformed into a convalescent home for wounded servicemen (much like…
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